$1,195,000

OPEN SAT & SUN, 2-4 PM! Welcome to 8901 Melwood Road, a charming Colonial ideally situated on a spacious corner lot in the highly coveted Hillmead neighborhood and Whitman school district. The welcoming front porch, complete with a classic swing, offers wonderful curb appeal and a peaceful place to take… Read More in the quiet, tree-lined surroundings. Inside, the home is filled with natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, and timeless character. The spacious living room is warm and inviting, with a gas fireplace and recessed lighting. Just beyond, the sun-filled family room features a charming bay window and plenty of space to relax. The bright kitchen with new appliances opens to the dining room and also provides access to the yard. A flexible den on the main level provides a quiet home office, guest room, or potential bedroom, with an adjacent full bathroom. A convenient mudroom offers additional storage and access to the backyard and driveway. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, an abundance of windows, multiple closets, and built-in storage. The en-suite bathroom provides privacy, while a separate 2nd staircase offers direct alternate access to the main level. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light. Each features hardwood floors, ample closet space, and more. A hall bathroom with a tub and two linen closets complete the upper level. The lower level provides even more versatility with a spacious and naturally lit recreation room and fourth full bathroom. A large laundry room features built-in cabinetry and a convenient second refrigerator, while the separate workroom offers backyard access, natural light, and abundant storage. Outside, the flat, fully fenced backyard is perfectly sized for play, entertaining, and gardening. A dedicated garden area and storage shed add to the functionality. The oversized driveway provides convenient off-street parking and easy access to the front porch. The HVAC & water heater were both replaced less than two years ago, offering peace of mind, while new carpet adds a fresh touch. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, enjoy the perfect balance of immediate comfort and long-term potential, with ample opportunity to create a home that is uniquely your own. Hillmead offers a neighborhood park featuring tennis courts and a terrific playground, as well as year-round community events. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Bethesda, Wildwood, and an array of shops, restaurants, parks, and neighborhood amenities, 8901 Melwood Road offers the space, charm, flexibility, and location you've been waiting for! Read Less

Courtesy of Carolyn N Sappenfield, TTR Sotheby's International Realty 301-516-1212

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 11, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,470

Lot Size

0.16 Acres

Year Built

1949

MLS Number

MDMC2254878

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Shelving, Side Entrance, Space For Rooms, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Workshop

Building

Built in 1949, Living area: 2470, Levels: 3, Construction Materials: Brick

Cooling

Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Porch(es), Wrap Around

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Gas/Propane

Floors

Hardwood

Foundation

Block

Heating

Central, Programmable Thermostat

Interior Features

Additional Stairway, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Lot

0.16 acres

Property

Good, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Roof

Composite

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Annual Amount: $11,184, Lot: 61, Year: 2026, Zoning: R60

Utilities

Water Source: Public

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